Rhode Island · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 7175: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION-NATURAL GAS SUPPLIERS

In committee Last action March 16, 2026: 03/16/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (03/19/2026)

Plain-language summary

HB 7175 is a bill introduced in the Rhode Island House on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION-NATURAL GAS SUPPLIERS. Primary sponsor: Dick Fascia (Republican), Marie Hopkins (Republican), Bob Quattrocchi (Republican), Chris Paplauskas (Republican), Paul Santucci (Republican), David Place (Republican), Brian Newberry (Republican), George Nardone (Republican), Jon Brien (Independent), Mike Chippendale (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 16, 2026): 03/16/2026 Withdrawn at sponsor's request (03/19/2026).

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Dick Fascia (Republican); Marie Hopkins (Republican); Bob Quattrocchi (Republican); Chris Paplauskas (Republican); and 6 more.